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Emergency Medicine | Physician

GHR HealthcareHendersonville, TNTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Hendersonville, TN
Job type
Travel
Profession
Physician
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 22, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$171
Weekly
$6,845
Yearly (full-time)
$355,940
Start date
December 1, 2026

This job pays about $171/hour — 18% above the median for Physician jobs in Tennessee ($145/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

Physician jobs in Tennessee right now

  • 41 open Physician jobs in Tennessee from 3 agencies.
  • Pay in these listings: $154 – $271/hour, median $170/hour.
  • Typical Physician pay in Tennessee: $145/hour ($301,288/year, BLS).
  • Highest median pay: GHR Healthcare ($170/hour across 12 jobs).

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Job description

Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician Job in Hendersonville, Tennessee

Join a well-supported emergency department in Hendersonville, TN, just northeast of Nashville. This locum tenens Emergency Medicine Physician opportunity offers a rotating 12-hour schedule, strong clinical support, and a busy ED environment with average-acuity cases.

Job Details

  • Specialty: Emergency Medicine
  • Employment Type: Locum Tenens Physician Job
  • Setting: Emergency Department (ED)
  • Location: Hendersonville, Tennessee (Nashville area)
  • Start Date: December 1, 2026
  • Duration: Approximately 12 weeks
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $6,270 - $7,420
  • Schedule: Rotational schedule with morning, mid, and night 12-hour shifts
  • Shift Duration: 12-hour shifts
  • Hours Per Week: 36
  • Call: No call required
  • Orientation: 2-day shadowing and orientation
  • Patient Volume: Approximately 113 daily billable encounters
  • Admissions: Approximately 17 daily billable admissions
  • Facility Highlights: Accredited chest pain center and stroke center

Job Requirements

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine
  • ABEM certification required
  • Open to new graduates
  • Ability to provide standard emergency department care
  • Comfort working in an average-acuity emergency setting
  • Clean file preferred for emergency privileges consideration
  • Case logs may be required during credentialing

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive emergency medicine care for a diverse patient population
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat acute illnesses and injuries in the ED
  • Perform standard emergency department procedures as needed
  • Work collaboratively with nurses, techs, APPs, and on-site medical staff
  • Manage a steady flow of emergency visits, admissions, and consults
  • Deliver efficient, high-quality care in a fast-paced clinical environment

Apply now for this Emergency Medicine locum tenens opportunity in Hendersonville, Tennessee, and join a healthcare team serving the greater Nashville area.

Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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